River Grove Elem School

2650 Thatcher Ave, River Grove IL, 60171 | River Grove School District 85-5 | 708-453-6172
  • grades PK-8
  • students 717
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 37% 10% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in River Grove
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
32%River Grove
33%Illinois

River Grove Elem School is a school servicing grades PK to 8 and is located in the district of "River Grove School District 85-5" in River Grove, IL. There are a total of 717 students and 49 teachers at River Grove Elem School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

River Grove Elem School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 36.5%, which is 10% higher than the Illinois average.

River Grove Elem School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students717
Teachers49
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At River Grove Elem School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
335-39%
430-34%
510-14%
630-34%
725-29%
830-34%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All46%
335-39%
450-54%
540-44%
645-49%
745-49%
845-49%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

River Grove Elem School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 54.2% 54.2% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 2.5% 2.5% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.1% 1.1% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 40.2% 40.2% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.0% 2.0% 3.0% 3.1%

River Grove demographics profile

StatisticRiver GroveIllinoisNational
Population9,95712,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,16422891
Median age36.237.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%55%55%
Speak English50%77%79%
Speak Spanish21%13%13%

Education level achieved in River Grove

IndexRiver GroveIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade89.8%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school89.2%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college48.6%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree25.6%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.3%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters6.2%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.6%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The River Grove Elem School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.